Waiting for the Supremes to decide on same-sex marriage? That ruling will now come down next week, alongside two others equally contentious: on affirmative action in Texas and on the federal Voting Rights Act.

Immigration reform in the Senate got a lift after moderate Republicans won a deal to double the number of security agents patrolling the Mexican border—adding billions to the proposal but maybe also a handful of new GOP votes in a bid to make the whole thing seem overwhelmingly bipartisan and, thus, force the even more conservative House to take it up.

A bullshit "gay cure" Christian ministry is shutting down its work and apologizing for the torture and abuse it's wrought, or as Exodus International puts it, "undue suffering and judgment."

Major protests in Brazil—hundreds of thousands of people in nearly a dozen cities—have been convincing enough that officials won't hike transit fares as high as planned. But high fares are just one grievance on a list that includes police brutality, corruption, and millions wasted on the World Cup. So...